Accra is gearing up for an unforgettable night of world-class boxing as the highly anticipated showdown between Craig Richards and Dan Azeez draws near.
Set for Saturday, 20th December 2025 at the Legon Stadium, the event promises to be more than just a fight night. It will be a grand celebration of sport, culture, and entertainment on a scale Ghana has rarely experienced.
The announcement has been met with excitement across the country, and organisers say the energy around the event is only growing.
Proudly co-promoted by Legacy Rise Sports, Matchroom Boxing, and Anthony Joshua’s renowned 258 Boxing, the spectacle is expected to unite boxing enthusiasts, industry partners, and fans from across Africa and beyond.
The fight night will bring together seasoned international competitors, rising African stars, and an atmosphere that showcases the vibrant sporting and cultural spirit Ghana is known for.
Guests attending The Showdown will be treated to a full championship undercard featuring some of the most promising talents in the sport.
The evening will also come alive with electrifying live performances and curated hospitality experiences designed to elevate the occasion into a premium entertainment affair.
Every moment at Legon Stadium will reflect the prestige and excitement of an event positioned to rank among the continent’s standout sporting highlights of the year.
Organisers are encouraging the public, partners, and supporters to secure their seats early, as anticipation continues to mount and tickets are expected to move fast.
With elite boxing, music, entertainment, and the energy of Accra coming together under one roof, 20th December is shaping up to be a night that fans will remember long after the final bell.
Tickets for The Showdown are on sale on http://tickets.legacyriseglobal.com/
